Sony BRAVIA 3 vs Sony BRAVIA 3 II

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BRAVIA 3 compared with BRAVIA 3 II

	SonyBRAVIA 3	SonyBRAVIA 3 II
Overview
Released
Released	April 2025	2026
Display
Panel
Panel	LED LCD	LED LCD
Panel detail
Panel detail	Direct LED backlight with frame dimming	Direct LED backlight with frame dimming, without local dimming
Resolution
Resolution	3840 × 2160 (4K)	3840 × 2160 (4K)
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	60 Hz	120 Hz (better)
HDR formats
HDR formats	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG	Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG
Screen finish
Screen finish	–	RTINGS reports matte coating on US 65-inch and 75-inch models; other sizes are glossy
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	–	520 nits on a 10% HDR window in Professional mode (Tom's Guide, 65-inch US model)
Colour range
Colour range	Triluminos Pro, Live Colour Technology	XR Triluminos Pro and Live Colour
Picture processing
Picture processing	4K X-Reality PRO, Dynamic Contrast Enhancer, light sensor	XR Clear Image, Dynamic Contrast Enhancer and light sensor
Picture modes
Picture modes	Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Game, Professional, Graphics, Photo, Dolby Vision (Vivid, Bright, Dark, Game)	Vivid, Standard, Cinema, Game, Professional, Graphics, Photo and Dolby Vision modes; calibrated modes for Netflix, Sony Pictures Core and Prime Video
Motion handling
Motion handling	Motionflow XR 200/240 Hz (native 50/60 Hz)	Motionflow XR 480; native panel refresh is 120 Hz
Viewing angle
Viewing angle	–	RTINGS identifies an IPS panel on its 65-inch US test unit and a VA panel on the 50-inch; other sizes' panel types are unconfirmed
Sizes
Sizes
Sizes	43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85″	43, 50, 55, 65, 75, 85, 100″
Largest size
Largest size	85″	100″ (better)
Gaming
HDMI ports
HDMI ports	4 (0 HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+)	4 (all HDMI 2.1 at 4K 120 Hz+) (better)
Variable refresh rate
Variable refresh rate	None	HDMI VRR
Auto low latency mode
Auto low latency mode	Yes	Yes
HDMI detail
HDMI detail	HDMI 2.1 features: eARC, ALLM; up to 4K 60 Hz; ALLM and HDCP 2.3 on all four inputs	All four inputs support 4K 120 Hz, VRR and ALLM; eARC and Source-Based Tone Mapping supported; HDCP 2.3 on all inputs
Game features
Game features	Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode with a PS5; Dolby Vision Game mode; PS Remote Play	PS5 Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode; Dolby Vision Game mode
Smart TV and sound
Smart TV platform
Smart TV platform	Google TV	Google TV
Processor
Processor	4K HDR Processor X1	XR Processor
Speakers
Speakers	20 W	20 W
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes
DTS:X
DTS:X	Yes	Yes
eARC
eARC	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.3	5.3
Speaker detail
Speaker detail	2 full-range bass reflex speakers (X-Balanced Speaker), 10 W + 10 W	Two full-range X-Balanced bass reflex speakers
Audio features
Audio features	–	Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support
Voice assistants
Voice assistants	Voice search with a built-in microphone (with an off switch); works with Apple HomeKit	Voice search and built-in microphone with an off switch; Gemini availability depends on region, language and software
Casting
Casting	Chromecast built-in, Apple AirPlay	Google Cast, Apple AirPlay and Apple HomeKit
TV tuners
TV tuners	DVB-T/T2, DVB-C and DVB-S/S2; 1 terrestrial/cable and 1 satellite tuner; CI+	US variants use ATSC, Clear QAM and analogue M; one terrestrial/cable tuner, no satellite input. Regional tuner systems and availability differ; these specifications do not establish a UK launch
USB
USB	2 × USB; USB hard disk recording	Two USB ports; no USB hard disk recording on US variants
Ethernet
Ethernet	1 × Ethernet	One Ethernet input
Optical audio out
Optical audio out	1 × optical digital audio out	One digital audio output
Design and power
Size
Size	Without stand, 43″ 964 × 563 × 69 mm; 50″ 1119 × 649 × 70 mm; 55″ 1233 × 713 × 72 mm; 65″ 1452 × 836 × 72 mm; 75″ 1675 × 962 × 73 mm; 85″ 1901 × 1090 × 73 mm	Without stand, 43-inch 958 × 564 × 69 mm; 50-inch 1111 × 651 × 69 mm; 55-inch 1225 × 717 × 70 mm; 65-inch 1447 × 841 × 70 mm; 75-inch 1670 × 967 × 72 mm; 85-inch 1892 × 1092 × 74 mm; 100-inch 2230 × 1284 × 75 mm. Configuration weights exclude the stand
Stand
Stand	43–65″ Slim Wedged Stand, 75″ and 85″ Slim Blade stand; two positions (standard and narrow) on 55″ and larger, one on 43″ and 50″	Black Slim T Shape Blade Stand with one position
VESA pattern
VESA pattern	43″ and 50″ 200 × 200 mm; 55″, 65″ and 75″ 300 × 300 mm; 85″ 400 × 400 mm	43-inch 200 × 200 mm; 50-inch, 55-inch and 65-inch 300 × 300 mm; 75-inch and 85-inch 400 × 400 mm; 100-inch 600 × 400 mm (Sony's 2026 wall-mount compatibility chart)
Power use
Power use	43″ 46, 50″ 60, 55″ 77, 65″ 93, 75″ 106, 85″ 128 kWh/1000h in SDR; 0.5 W standby	0.5 W standby; US power specification is AC 120 V, 60 Hz
Energy class
Energy class	55″ F; other sizes E (SDR)	–
Colours
Colours	Black	Black
In the box
In the box	Remote control, table-top stand, power cord, batteries	Table-top stand, voice remote, batteries, AC power cord and guides